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according to the "new york times" cbs news poll of three swing states the president leads his challenger by 12 points. mr. obama is out in front in florida by nine points, and in ohio, president obama is up by ten points. but some republicans seem to have trouble accepting the polls as valid. >> i trust our numbers, and that's what we're basing our decisions off of. >> eliot: good luck with that. in ohio romney accepted the endorsement of golf legend jack nicolaus. >> romney: it's great to have senator rob portman. he is playing barack obama in these mock debates we have. i don't like him very much. he keeps beating me up and i keep shaking my head. obama deputy campaign manager stephanie cutter claimed to think the same about romney. >> mitt romney is actually pretty good on his feet in debates. as these things go challengers normally win the first debate just by standing on the stage with the president, they could get a lift. >> eliot: romney has had plenty of practice standing on both sides of every issue. here is what he august. >> romney: the president has now raised taxes on the mi
according to the "new york times" cbs news poll of three swing states the president leads his challenger by 12 points. mr. obama is out in front in florida by nine points, and in ohio, president obama is up by ten points. but some republicans seem to have trouble accepting the polls as valid. >> i trust our numbers, and that's what we're basing our decisions off of. >> eliot: good luck with that. in ohio romney accepted the endorsement of golf legend jack nicolaus....
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we're talking the latest cbs and "new york times" -- right? >> yeah. >> bill: cbs and "new york times" poll with president obama up in every one of the swing states. when we come back i want to ask you about missouri. neil king here as a friend of bill. you are welcome to join the conversation at 866-55-press. >> announcer: heard around the country and seen on current tv. this is the "bill press show." ♪ oh, right. go time! are they contagious? i don't think so. [ male announcer ] contract the rainbow! taste the rainbow! >>i jump out of my skin at people when i'm upset. do you share the sense of outrage that they're doing this, this corruption based on corruption based on corruption. >>i think that's an understatement, eliot. u>> i'm not prone tot. understatement, so explain to me why that is. i think the mob learned from wall st., not vice versa. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] ♪ >> announcer: this is the "full court press." the "bill press show." live on your radio, and on current tv. >> bill: 26 minutes after the hour here on the "full court press."
we're talking the latest cbs and "new york times" -- right? >> yeah. >> bill: cbs and "new york times" poll with president obama up in every one of the swing states. when we come back i want to ask you about missouri. neil king here as a friend of bill. you are welcome to join the conversation at 866-55-press. >> announcer: heard around the country and seen on current tv. this is the "bill press show." ♪ oh, right. go time! are they contagious?...
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and when you add it all up, cbs and "the new york times" say that at this point today with 40 days to go, president obama has 255 electoral votes. figure that. 255 electoral votes. he needs 270 to win. so he's within just a few inches there. just within touching distance of getting up to 270. what's mitt romney say about the whole thing? mitt romney says oh, no, no big deal. i'm not concerned at all. >> romney: well, i'm very pleased with some polls, less so with other polls but frankly at this early stage polls go up, polls go down. >> bill: first of all it's not that early. 40 days left. and two all the polls, all the polls show him going down, down, down. but look i've been in that position. i've been in that position. i've been in campaigns where the polls show you ahead and you say this -- what do you say? this shows that people get it. our message is getting through. and we're on the right track and we're going to win when the polls are against you. you always say what mitt romney said. you either say polls go up and polls go down or you say polls don't matter. or this poll -- y
and when you add it all up, cbs and "the new york times" say that at this point today with 40 days to go, president obama has 255 electoral votes. figure that. 255 electoral votes. he needs 270 to win. so he's within just a few inches there. just within touching distance of getting up to 270. what's mitt romney say about the whole thing? mitt romney says oh, no, no big deal. i'm not concerned at all. >> romney: well, i'm very pleased with some polls, less so with other polls but...
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a "new york times" cbs quinnipiac poll shows that big margins exist among likely swing state voters. in pennsylvania, the president is up big. 54% to romney's 42%. he leads romney 53% to 44% in florida and in ohio, he leads by a full 10 points! 53% to 43%. the last one is really important because if history is any guide the road to th does run through ohio. no republican has ever won the white house without winning the state of ohio. no democrat has done it for over a half a century. so both candidates are in the state today and not believe me, for the first time. in fact, they have made these two candidates a combined 68 visits there this year. but today romney was trying out a brand new strategy. which was expressing emotion. he replaced his usual stories about small business owners succeeding all on their own with stories about people struggling economically. >> i've been across this country, my heartaches for the people i've seen. i was yesterday with a woman who was emotional and she said look, i've been out of work since may. she was in her 50s. i don't see any prospects. can y
a "new york times" cbs quinnipiac poll shows that big margins exist among likely swing state voters. in pennsylvania, the president is up big. 54% to romney's 42%. he leads romney 53% to 44% in florida and in ohio, he leads by a full 10 points! 53% to 43%. the last one is really important because if history is any guide the road to th does run through ohio. no republican has ever won the white house without winning the state of ohio. no democrat has done it for over a half a century....
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. >> bill: i saw the report on cbs news last night in benghazi the populous, right unarmed populous actually took over the militia headquarters and threw them out of benghazi. >> including the militia that is believed to be linked to the murder of our ambassador. >> bill: right. which is certainly a good sign, right? >> yeah. >> bill: the other challenge i guess facing the president joe in new york is that he follows -- the general assemblies with his speech today, he follows the fiery remarks of ahmadinejad yesterday. what do we do about him? do we sort of ignore him? does the president have to respond? >> you wait. he will be out of office in a few months. >> bill: he will. >> there are elections in iran next -- i think it is march and there will be a new president. ahmadinejad is much diminished. people thought -- >> bill: tell me about this to start with. >> people thought he was the dictator of iran. they were comparing him to hitler. that's not true. the president actually does not have that much power. the supreme leader, the ayatollah homaney includes the reign including foreign poli
. >> bill: i saw the report on cbs news last night in benghazi the populous, right unarmed populous actually took over the militia headquarters and threw them out of benghazi. >> including the militia that is believed to be linked to the murder of our ambassador. >> bill: right. which is certainly a good sign, right? >> yeah. >> bill: the other challenge i guess facing the president joe in new york is that he follows -- the general assemblies with his speech today,...